Trent Preszler says his hardscrabble life growing up on a cattle ranch in Faith, South Dakota was made tougher because of his relationship with his father, Leon, a former rodeo champion and Vietnam ...
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Building a 100% Bamboo Boat by Hand

Watch as two Cambodian builders craft a fully functional bamboo boat using only primitive tools and traditional techniques. From gathering bamboo in the jungle to shaping, binding, and sealing it, ...
The Historic Indian Agency House, 1490 Agency House Road in Portage, is building a canoe with old techniques used by Native Americans this summer with first-hand evidence. Once a month, Adam Novey ...
Students at Mercy Montessori School in Cincinnati handcrafted a 15-foot canoe, learning how to steam bend, tie knots and secure the boat in the process.Seventh and eighth-graders spent a week building ...
BIGFORK, Minn. - In his dilapidated workshop steeped in cedar sawdust and family history, Ray Boessel frets over his role in keeping a centuries-old craft alive. The craft is building birchbark canoes ...
After seven years of work on the vessel, Rick Hobson, vice president of sales and marketing for Gentry Homes, who's also a canoe paddler and woodworker, launched Hoomau in late August. Hoomau, a ...
No buyers have made an offer on the former Old Town Canoe building on Main Street, so company and city officials are taking steps to find a new use that will complement the community's long-range ...
2024 was a busy year for the Northern Forest Canoe Trail. The nonprofit group maintains and promotes the 740-mile water trail from Old Forge through the Adirondacks and into Vermont, New Hampshire, ...